Johnny Sexton - Playing against unpredictable Damian Willemse

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The Irish captain, Johnny Sexton, is expecting his Springbok counterpart, Damian Willemse, to be a handful this weekend when the two nations clash in Dublin.
Willemse will start at flyhalf again this weekend and he will be in direct opposition to the Irish great, who has well over 100 international caps.
Sexton will also be captaining the Emerald Greens in what is the first Test in Dublin between the world number ones and the world champions since 2017.
Sexton said he will have to bring his A-game this weekend.
2 Nov 2022 1AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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